X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fprintf.texi;h=1548dd39bed2205320af0d600806c113a2adef4a;hb=fbe6ced5d2fdadeeea4194725d05a52cf3b5ebd7;hp=fff430ad68a06015f930592717209d8462ad9eea;hpb=6cad9c91215eac0f90bbb1f9473ea0f5fce3b085;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/printf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/printf.texi index fff430ad6..1548dd39b 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/printf.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/printf.texi @@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ @section @code{printf} @findex printf -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/printf.html} +POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/printf.html} -Gnulib module: printf-posix +Gnulib module: printf-posix or stdio, sigpipe -Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{printf-posix}: @itemize @item This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll}, @code{j}, @code{t}, @code{z}) on some platforms: -AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 2006, mingw, BeOS. +AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw, BeOS. @item printf of @samp{long double} numbers is unsupported on some platforms: mingw, BeOS. @@ -22,17 +22,26 @@ AIX 5.2, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, mingw. @item This function does not support the @samp{a} and @samp{A} directives on some platforms: -glibc-2.3.6, MacOS X 10.3, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS. +glibc-2.3.6, MacOS X 10.3, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11, +IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS. @item This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms: -NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS. +NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, +Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS. +@item +This function does not support the @samp{ls} directive on some platforms: +OpenBSD 4.0, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Cygwin 1.5.x, Haiku. +@item +This function does not support precisions in the @samp{ls} directive correctly +on some platforms: +Solaris 10. @item This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms: NetBSD 3.0, mingw, BeOS. @item This function doesn't support the @code{'} flag on some platforms: -NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 2006, mingw. +NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw. @item This function behaves incorrectly when a @samp{-} flag and a negative width are specified together, on some platforms: @@ -40,7 +49,7 @@ HP-UX 10.20. @item printf @code{"%010f"} of NaN and Infinity yields an incorrect result (padded with zeroes) on some platforms: -MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 2007, mingw. +MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw. @item This function does not support precisions larger than 512 or 1024 in integer, floating-point and pointer output on some platforms: @@ -50,6 +59,14 @@ This function can crash in out-of-memory conditions on some platforms: MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0. @end itemize +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{printf-posix}, together with module @code{sigpipe}: +@itemize +@item +When writing to a pipe with no readers, this function fails, instead of +obeying the current @code{SIGPIPE} handler, on some platforms: +mingw. +@end itemize + Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @end itemize